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Regions Party lawmaker Yuriy Karakaj has proposed introducing amendments to the state budget for 2012, increasing spending for the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine by Hr 47 million to finance servicemen.

According to an explanatory note to the bill registered in the
Verkhovna Rada, a respective amount is to be covered through the
over-fulfillment of revenues from the general fund of the state budget.

According to the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, Hr 47
million is needed for the additional staffing of the office with 652
people.